Institute of Design and Architectural Drafting
dienstag um 7 | Space Popular

dienstag um 7 | Space Popular

Projekt: The Venn Room Projekt: The Venn Room Projekt: The Venn Room
© Space Popular
The Venn Room, 2019

Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg, the founders of Space Popular, will discusst their recent projects in both physical and virtual space.

Space Popular founders Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg will speak about their recent projects in both physical and virtual space. The talk will cover projects like the Venn Room which foresees the impact of immersive technologies on  the home. Lesmes and Hellberg will also speak about their recent exhibitions such as Freestyle - Architectural Adventures in Mass Media, exploring the relationship between mass media and style; as well as Value in the Virtual at ArkDes in Sweden which puts forward visions for the augmented city. Space Popular also creates physical spaces of which their recent building Brick Vault House in Valencia Spain will be covered in the talk. 

Space Popular is directed by Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg, both graduates from the Architectural Association in London (2011). They founded the practice in Bangkok (2013) and have been based in London since 2016. Space Popular creates spaces, objects, and events in both physical and virtual space, concentrating on how the two realms will blend together in the near future. The studio has completed buildings, exhibitions, public artworks, furniture collections, and interiors across Asia and Europe, as well as virtual architecture in the Immersive Internet.